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Goldfield

#EBD281

RGB 235, 210, 129 · HSL 46°, 73%, 71% · CMYK 0, 11, 45, 8

Goldfield is #EBD281 in HEX — rgb(235, 210, 129), hsl(46°, 73%, 71%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 45%, 8%).

Goldfield pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 46°, 73%, 71%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#EBD281

RGB235, 210, 129

HSL46°, 73%, 71%

HSV46°, 45%, 92%

CMYK0, 11, 45, 8

Decimal15454849

CSS RGBrgb(235, 210, 129)

CSS HSLhsl(46, 73%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Goldfield 292

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Beach House DE5430

ΔE 1.1 · #EDD481

Colorhouse

Aspire .04 Aspire-04

ΔE 2.5 · #F0D181

Vista Paint

Glistening C-812

ΔE 2.5 · #EDD286

Valspar

Island Sun 3007-3C

ΔE 3.2 · #EFDA86

Hallman-Lindsay

Glistening 813

ΔE 3.6 · #EED288

Sherwin-Williams

Midday SW6695

ΔE 4.1 · #F7D78A

IKEA

IKEA074 74

ΔE 4.4 · #FADB89

Dulux

Rapunzel S14H4

ΔE 4.7 · #F6D37F

Behr

Honey Tone 360C-3

ΔE 4.9 · #F6E08E

Kilz

Chilled Chardonnay LE240-02

ΔE 4.9 · #E3CC84

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 5.4 · #F2CF86

PPG

Grassroots 11-03

ΔE 5.8 · #D8C475

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 7.1 · #E6D690

Dutch Boy

Coast Light VS-9104

ΔE 7.1 · #F0D18E

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 16.8 · #F2D964

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

65/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EBD281

#7F98EB

Analogous

#EB9C7F

#EBD281

#CEEB7F

Triadic

#EBD281

#7FEBD2

#D27FEB

Split-Complementary

#EBD281

#7FCEEB

#9C7FEB

Tetradic

#EBD281

#7FEB9C

#7F98EB

#EB7FCE

Monochromatic

#B5911C

#E1BA3D

#EBD281

#F5E9C1

#FCF7E9

Rectangle

#EBD281

#98EB7F

#7F98EB

#D27FEB

Compound

#EBD281

#CEEB7F

#7F98EB

#9C7FEB

Variations

Lighter

#EFDB99

#EEE1B7

#F2ECD8

Darker

#E5BE3C

#B48E14

#6B5409

Saturation

#C5BEA5

#EBD27F

#F5D775

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.49:1

Fail

vs Black

14.07:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EBD281

#E6D682

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EBD281

#D7D78F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EBD281

#EFC8D0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Goldfield brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#F0CA7C

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#EBD281

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#DDCFA0

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDECE8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#5B78D9

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #EBD281;

CSS — background

background-color: #EBD281;

CSS Variable

--color-goldfield: #EBD281;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'goldfield': '#EBD281' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EBD281] text-[#EBD281]

SCSS

$goldfield: #EBD281;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBD281?

#EBD281 is Goldfield, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #EBD281 warm or cool?

Goldfield reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Goldfield?

Goldfield works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Goldfield?

Goldfield pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Goldfield?

You can download Goldfield on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Goldfield?

The hex code is #EBD281. In RGB it's 235, 210, 129, and in HSL it's 46°, 73%, 71%.

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